I’m writing as my personal self on Instagram again. As writers, we have an audience — but not all audiences are the same. When I’m writing to the WordPress community, I come as I am. I always have. The fact that other people outside of WP can see what I write in my slippers and […]
I am sorry that you did not know But I did I’m sorry that you cannot hold What I did I’m sorry but the things I saw Were mine I had to learn the best way to carry it And to fold them all inside Didn’t work So I wrote them in a note Cast […]
The roadnear Barcaldine,where the trees are tall and ancient—older than fences,certainly older than bitumen. I thought of what the trees bear witness to.Saw my mumwhen she was young,driving this road.It would have been dirt back then,and very long. I heard her gently singing songs.She had two sons,red dust in their hair,playing eye spy.Back then.Back there. […]
Don’t shave off your bark Don’t hack back the wild places Where unique blooms straight up Bright like a scarlet bougainvillea frond Conformity is over rated and bland Opinions are formless They slip down the uncurated Tumbling straight off raw edges There is nothing to hold them In a chuckle and wry shake of head […]
